CNN CNN Newsroom With Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell March 4, 2022 19:40:00
Different accident sequences here. what happened at chernobyl was the plant operators made a series of mistakes that caused the nuclear reactions in the reactors core to proceed at a high rate. the amount of energy produced simply couldn't be contained in the reactor and it exploded. that is very unlikely to occur at any of ukraine's currently operating nuclear power plants. the fear there as i've explained already is that the cooling systems for the plant are disrupted or damaged, and these are particularly the power supplies for these cooling systems which include but are not limited to the ...